When heated, lithium reacts with nitrogen to form lithium nitride:  6Li(s) + N2(g)  →  2Li3N(s) What is the theoretical yield of Li3N in grams when 12.1 g of Li is heated with 33.0 gof N2?   g If the actual yield of Li3N is 6.33 g, what is the percent yield of the reaction? %

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When heated, lithium reacts with nitrogen to form lithium nitride:
 

6Li(s) + N2(g
 2Li3N(s)


What is the theoretical yield of Li3N in grams when 12.1 g of Li is heated with 33.0 g
of N2?

  g
 
If the actual yield of Li3N is 6.33 g, what is the percent yield of the reaction?
 %

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